If you remember correctly, the NFL threatened Lynch with a suspension leading up to the NFC Championship Game if he decided to wear those same cleats. Ultimately, Lynch decided against wearing them.

More than anything, this is likely Lynch thumbing his nose at the NFL's higher-ups in New York City. It’s hard to imagine that he will risk being forced out of action, though another fine could definitely be in the cards here.

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